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Malaysia set to host ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 featuring talents from 16 nations

January 12, 2025

China’s cram school giant TAL steps up U.S. push amid crackdown at home
LAS VEGAS — One of China’s largest tutoring companies is stepping up efforts to bring its domestic experience to the U.S. market after taking a blow from Beijing’s unprecedented crackdown on the for-profit education sector. TAL Education Group, which already has three physical campuses in California and one in Washington, launched a learning tablet targeting…
Are arsonists responsible for the Los Angeles wildfires?
The key to identifying the cause of the still-raging Palisades Fire lies on a brush-covered hilltop where the blaze broke out just after 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Fire investigators are still working to determine what sparked the inferno, but experts say it’s easy to rule out one common cause of wildfires: lightning. The region was free…
BLA’s looting, propaganda, and anti-CPEC agenda exposed
BLA’s looting, propaganda, and anti-CPEC agenda exposed BLA’s looting in Zehri Bazaar and Kolpur reveals their desperation, resorting to theft after losing ground. Swift response by security forces, eliminating two terrorists in Kolpur, underscores their declining strength and preparedness.” Ransacking banks, robbing locals, and targeting public buildings expose BLA’s anti-people, anti-progress, and anti-CPEC agenda, aimed…
Over 22 million children out of school in Pakistan, says Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad [Pakistan], Janu 12 (ANI): Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that more than 22 million children in the country were not attending school and also stressed the urgent need for Muslim nations to focus on girls’ education, the Dawn reported, citing state media reports. Speaking at the opening of the two-day ‘International…
Movie durations rise with streaming but clash with consumer trend
TOKYO — Around the world, movies are getting longer, with a quarter of the top 30 box office films of 2023 surpassing two and a half hours, according to the U.S. website Box Office Mojo, and flying in the face of a consumer trend of efficiently parceling out one’s free time. The average movie runtime…
See how large the California wildfires are
Multiple major wildfires are leaving a trail of destruction and death in the Los Angeles area. A handful of wildfires that kicked up Tuesday, powered by high winds and dry conditions, have exploded in size. As of Saturday evening, 13 people had been killed and more than 12,000 buildings and structures have been destroyed. More than 153,000 people are…
Mam Nawaz introduces Punjab’s first mass wedding, ‘Dhee Rani Program’
Mam Nawaz introduces Punjab’s first mass wedding, ‘Dhee Rani Program’ Punjab Chief Minister Mam Nawaz introduces the ‘Dhee Rani Program’ on Saturday, celebrating the occasion with a mass wedding ceremony for 51 couples, including five Christian brides and grooms. The program, designed to assist underprivileged families, is a first of its kind in Punjab. During…
9 dead, 11 injured in truck collision in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak
Islamabad [Pakistan], Janu 12 (ANI): Nine people were killed and 11 others were injured when a truck collided with pedestrians and other vehicles in the Karak region of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday, the Dawn reported, citing rescue officials. According to Dawn, citing a spokesperson from Pakistan’s emergency service department Rescue 1122, the incident took…
Inside the AI startup refining Hollywood — one f-bomb at a time
Hollywood is infamous for celebrity excess, but Tinseltown strictly controls one scandalous indulgence: swearing. Director Scott Mann encountered these constraints after shooting the thriller Fall. Movie giant Lionsgate — best-known for the John Wick, Saw, and Hunger Games franchises — wanted to release the film in the US. But the studio had big problems. Thirty-six…